Rave Down Radio
This show is a dream pop special, Wikipedia describes it as music that emphasizes atmosphere and sonic texture as much as pop melody. Common characteristics include breathy vocals, dense productions, and effects such as reverb, echo, tremolo, and chorus. Expect to hear the following tracks: Deary – HeavenLush – Scarlet (long version)Slowdive – Country RainCocteau […]
In this hour we feature the usual mix of new releases, reissues, classics and gig news. Expect to hear the following tracks in this hour. Stereolab – Wow and FlutterNewDad – Just Like HeavenSpiritualized – Soul On FireDIIV – Raining On Your PillowCocteau Twins – Pale Clouded WhiteSlowdive – prayer rememberedThe Shop Assistants – All […]
Radio stations on a bank holiday always have some kind of chart rundown therefore I thought I’d do something similar and see who are the most popular artists I regularly play on the show. This week’s show is a run down of the top 30 on streaming sites. To qualify any artist or band just […]
Alongside some new releases this week we look back at some of the tunes in the pop charts on this week in previous years. Tracks played in the show are: Lush – De-LuxeThe Cure – A Letter To Elise (Live in Paris)Luster – Missing YouSPC ECO – TrashesOzean – PorcelainCocteau Twins – Pearly Dew Drops […]
This week’s show features the following tunes: The Pale Saints – You Tear The World in TwoBdrmm – Standard TuningVirgins – signallingDaniel Land – White ChalkDIIV – Brown Paper BagNewDad – NightmaresCocteau Twins – Iceblink LuckThe Jesus and Mary Chain – jamcodJjuujjuu – SomeTopographies – Chain of DaysKim Gordon – Bye ByeMGMT – Mother NatureThe […]
This feels like the first real show of 2024 featuring some new releases, in this hour expect to hear the following tunes: Horsegirl – BillyCocteau Twins – Serpentskirtsweet93 – Be My BestWhitelands – Tell Me About ItWooden Shjips – Staring At The SunRide – Peace SignThe Jesus and Mary Chain – jamcodNewDad – White RibbonsBdrmm […]
35 years ago this week Creation Records held their Doing It For The Kids gig in London and released two of the most important singles in its history from My Bloody Valentine and The House of Love. To celebrate this important anniversary we head back to 1988 and play some of the key releases of […]
This week’s show features lots of music news and new releases plus a sprinkling of classics. Expect to hear tracks from: Cocteau Twins – Pearly-Dewdrops’ DropEmma Anderson – Bend The RoundSlowdive – Skin In The GameSquirrel Flower – When A Plant Is DyingDaniel Avery – Going So LowCheerless – TrueNewdad – In My HeadRide – […]
An hour of recent releaases this week plus a classic from the Cocoteau Twins. In this show you can hear: Nabihah Iqbal – This World Couldn’t See UsCocteau Twins – Heaven or Las VegasJust Mustard – I Am YouAvalon Emerson – A VisionMemorials – There Are Other WorldsLorelle Meets the Obselete – DinamoWednesday – Bull […]
At this time of year we hear the same old songs everywhere we go and usually by the time Christmas arrives (after hearing Band Aid for the 50th time) you feel like you’re going crazy. This show aims to play some of the tracks you’re less likely to hear in the supermarket or daytime radio. […]